On March 10, hundreds of Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) employees walked off the job, launching a 17-day strike that deeply impacted the region’s public transit system.

The sweet scent of sugar floats over San Francisco’s grassy hills where over 1,000 people have gathered, wielding cakes of every shape and size. As the hours pass, the slices disappear one by one until all that is left are crumbs and memories. This is not an average bake sale.

On Jan. 20, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14160, aiming to end birthright citizenship for children born in the United States